Osteocephalus alboguttatus

The whitebelly tree frog (Osteocephalus alboguttatus) is a frog. It lives Ecuador in the Amazon Basin.  Scientists have seen it as high as 600 meters above sea level.

The adult male frog is about 34 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is about 35-46 mm long.  This frog is brown in color with large white spots and a white belly.  It has light brown color on its sides.  The young frogs have cream-colored stripes.  The iris of the eye is green-gold in color with black marks.

This frog lives in open places, forests, and banana farms.

The scientific name of this species comes from the Latin words albo for "white" and gutta for "spot."

References

Category:Frogs of South America